Discipline Quote by David G. Benner

Concentration, itself, is nothing but a matter of control of the attention! Learn to fix your attention on a given subject, at will, for…

— Napoleon Hill

Attention is the mind's feet; if you do not control your attention strictly, it runs into misleading pathways.

— Zicheng Hong

“To become genuinely productive, we must take control of our attention; we must build mental models that put us firmly in charge. When you’re…

— Charles Duhigg

“Control your attention and you control your life.”

— Anonymous

When we play games, our brains respond differently to stress and obstacles. We're better able to control our attention and ignore distractions.

— Jane McGonigal

“Modern tests of working memory require the individual to switch repeatedly between two demanding tasks, retaining the results of one operation while performing the…

— Daniel Kahneman

Once you realize that will power is just a matter of learning how to control your attention and thoughts, you can really begin to…

— Walter Mischel

I know that instructional time is a zero-sum game, but if we want kids to do well academically, it's hard to imagine that happening…

— Angela Duckworth

“These examples suggest what one needs to learn to control attention. In principle any skill or discipline one can master on one’s own will…

— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Attention is like energy in that without it no work can be done, and in doing work is dissipated. We create ourselves by how…

— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

“In retrospect, the word “remote control” was ultimately a misnomer. What it finally did was to empower the more impulsive circuits of the brain…

— tim wu

“A team of researchers at the University of Oregon explored the link between cognitive control and intelligence in several ways, including an attempt to…

— Daniel Kahneman